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6th October 2024, 07:26 #11
Of course he will move up to Hyundai. It is nothing new. Just like Tanak, Ogier and Evans did it before him. If you look at Tanak's case, he departed from statistical best team in 2017.
More money for driver and more financial team stability makes the move. Even Neuville said that in 2014. he moved to Hyundai, even it was for him the same wage as in M-Sport, but he moved to more financial stability team.
But, on the other way, Fouurmaux could come back to M-Sport any time and he would be welcomed, just like Hirvonen and Tanak before him.
He is good driver, no need for discussion there. But he had an golden opportunity and he blow it up in 2022.
His job was to finish events and pick up manufacturer points. Of 8 rallyes he crash in 3 of them (one burnt car) + one when he hit a rock. So that made him a much difficult job to convince Rally1 teams that he learned his lesion.MS-RT
Quite likely, as they'll need experienced people to run the car in WRC and Rossel will want engineers he knows. However they could re-brand them as Lancia as they'll want maximum publicity for the...
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